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江苏省连云港市2020年中考英语试卷
Royal Engineers Museum
Events
Chinese New Year (16 Jan—24 Feb) Join in as the Museum celebrates the Year of the Rat Get creative by decorating a paper lantern or creating your own rat toys. £2 per activity, not included in standard prices. The Soldiers as Artists (5 Feb—23 Jun) Royal Engineers were also taught drawing to help make maps. The paintings and drawings on display show not only the soldiers' drawing skills but also their talent that went beyond the training they received. Included in standard prices. Historic Headwear Hunt (19 Apr-26 Jul) Discover the unusual hats, caps and helmets worn by royal Engineers! Imagine what has happened to them over the last 300 years! Included in standard prices. Medway in Time (7 Jul—31 Aug) Following a 15-week Medway Adult Education course, the Museum is proud to present artworks about the area's special history and traditions. Included in standard prices. Plan your Visit Opening time Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p. m. Standard tickets Adult £9.20 Senior citizen (老年人) £8.20 Child (5-15) £4.60 Student £7.60 Family (2Ad+ 2Ch) £24.80 Serving Royal Engineers Free How to find us Located on Prince Arthur Road. Gillingham. Kent. Within walking distance from Gillingham Station. Contact us Tel: 01634822839 www. re-museum. co. uk/contact |
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In Brazil
Brazilians are warm and friendly. They often stand close when talking and it is common for them to touch the person on the shoulder. People often greet each other (especially women) with light kisses.
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In Singapore
Singaporeans shake hands when they meet and often also greet each other with a small, polite bow. Business cards should be offered and received with two hands. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} This is because arriving late is considered impolite.
In Switzerland
The Swiss call each other by their last name. They are also respectful of private lives. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
For example, asking about a lady's age or how much they make a month is seen impolite. Being on time is required. Arrive at any meeting or event a few minutes early to be safe. They al-so have clear structure in their companies. Higher-ups make the final decisions, even if others might disagree.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} They keep their hands be seen at the table and their arms off the table. It is polite to finish the food on your plate.
Please remember, when in Rome, do as the Romans do.
A. What's more, they are relaxed about time. B. You are always supposed to be on time. C. People there are also serious about table manners. D. You should be careful not to ask about personal information. E. Here is some must-know information on how people behave in doing business in some countries. |
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People started to have lattice (分格的) hotpot {#blank#}2{#/blank#} the Han Dynasty. They divided pots into several parts to enjoy different tastes.
Yuan Mei was a poet who was very fond of food in the Qing Dynasty. He mentioned huoguo, the Chinese name for hotpot, in {#blank#}3{#/blank#} book about all kinds of food. At that time, hotpo t was very popular. People put all kinds of meat and vegetables into the hotpot. They also used different {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to make pots such as copper(铜) and iron.
It's said that Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty {#blank#}5{#/blank#} hotpot. He had it for almost every meal. He once held a big hotpot party and invited more than 5,000 people to enjoy 1,550 hotpots.
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